AGENCY: Governor's Office. Emergency Relief Administration
SERIES: 17943
TITLE: Reports
DATES: 1933-1936.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by subject, thereunder chronological by year and month.
DESCRIPTION: This series contains various reports explaining the fiscal obligations and relief activities of the Utah Emergency Relief Administration (UERA), its several divisions, and programs. Most of the reports in this series are either monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, or annual disclosures of activities compiled by UERA's Division of Research and Statistics. These include financial summaries and statements of receipt and disbursement of funds, statistical analyses of relief per case and per capita, and distribution of total expenditures. Also included are statistical analyses of individual programs in such diverse areas as nutrition, public health, education, gardening, transient relief, drought relief, rural rehabilitation, and old age pensions. The remaining reports explain the activities of specific divisions or programs. These include a report of the Works Division and its several related projects in drought relief, range improvement, and reservoir construction. They contain detailed analysis of each program followed by summaries of activities (or proposed activities) in each county, district, or watershed with many photos, maps, and blueprints. Additional programs include "womens" projects in sewing, quilting, and rug and mattress making, and other projects in insect and rodent control, community sanitation, fish and game conservation, brick making, and self-help cooperatives.
RETENTION
DISPOSITION
RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION
Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Publications, GRS-1678
AUTHORIZED: 11/28/2000
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.
Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.
Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.
APPRAISAL
Historical
These records document relief activities in Utah during the Great Depression.
PRIMARY DESIGNATION
Public